Make the financial industry pay for its mistakes. That's the idea behind the best of the Obama administration's reform proposals: If banks… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
“Another common strategy used by convenience stores is to sell a cup of coffee in a store brand cup and offer refills… — James Dion Copy Share Image
“The role had been spawned by the widespread belief that traders didn’t know how to talk to computer geeks and that computer… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The kind of contact that they make with the customer is what brings them back to shop. The experience, the feeling that… — Marco Bizzarri Copy Share Image
I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I presumably lost $150,000 in the depression of 1937—on my one stock investment—because I did everything Lehman Brothers told me. I said,… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Interest rate cuts have an effect in stimulating an economy by directly or indirectly making someone, somewhere, spend more than they otherwise… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
Always understand the risk/reward of the trade as it now stands, not as it existed when you put the position on. Some… — Bill Lipschutz Copy Share Image
Soros is the best loss taker I've ever seen. He doesn't care whether he wins or loses on a trade. If a… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
Because most startups are lean and scrappy organizations consisting of a limited number of people and supported by an even smaller number… — Clay Clark Copy Share Image
I find the parallels between how some investors refuse to recognise the trends and our reaction to some of our environmental challenges… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Founding a company is hard. Most of it isn't smooth. You'll have to make very hard decisions. You have to fire a… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
The Aldrich Plan is the Wall Street Plan. It means another panic, if necessary, to intimidate the people. Aldrich, paid by the… — Charles August Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Everyone has the idea of owning good companies. The problem is that they have high prices in relations to assets and earnings,… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Exceptional firms have always been good at aligning their mission or purpose with their execution and, as a result, have enjoyed category… — Punit Renjen Copy Share Image
Hmmm! n I believe that time zz the most stable investment if u have an eagle eye on it!! as it will… — Sardar Hyder Abbas Copy Share Image
What a company's been earning doesn't mean anything. What you have to look at is what people think it's going to earn.… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
“Our statistical screens are merely exploiting a group of undervalued stocks that are easily identified and are further protected by strong balance… — Tobias Carlisle Copy Share Image
Nobody does just one thing. But the real difference between being an entrepreneur and everyone else in the world is the ability… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
“What you do may not be unique, but you are. This is why putting your personality into your brand is so important.… — John Morgan Copy Share Image
Nothing tells in the long run like a good judgment, and no sound judgment can remain with the man whose mind is… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Back in the '60s and '70s, data were scarce, and while analysts knew that companies with fat gross margins lagged those with… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
You should be unconcerned about short-term price action when you own the securities directly, just as you were unconcerned when you owned… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
One can often trace the sources of a brand personality-here it is the advertising, there the pack, somewhere else some physical element… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When you're trading well, you have a better mental attitude. When you're trading poorly, you start wishing and hoping. Instead of getting… — Randy McKay Copy Share Image
If it is your assignment to write copy for a product or service that you really don’t have a feel for, then… — Joseph Sugarman Copy Share Image
Every small business will give you an entrepreneurial way of looking at things. I guarantee you that for every plant that closes,… — Hamdi Ulukaya Copy Share Image
“When Warren Buffett talks about competing against only half of the population, I think about her and wonder how different her life… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
A stock is not just a ticker symbol or an electronic blip; it is an ownership interest in an actual business, with… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Absolutely pay off credit card debt. If you're not getting a match in your 401(k) and you've got credit card debt, you've… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that all stocks are bad. There are no good stocks unless they go up in price. If they go… — William O'Neil Copy Share Image
“The state arbitrarily set the mortgage interest rate at 8.5 percent—below the prime rate of 9 or so percent—so banks could make… — Ken Auletta Copy Share Image
“Power-purchasing” strategies are described, some of which are group purchasing organizations, just-in-time purchasing, one-stop purchasing, and prime vendor agreements.” — Ruby Parker Puckett Copy Share Image
When you get a range expansion, the market is sending you a very loud, clear signal that the market is getting ready… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
Sector-specific price declines, uncomfortable as they may be for producers in that sector, are generally not a problem for the economy as… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If you can follow only one bit of data, follow the earnings - assuming the company in question has earnings. I subscribe… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
“War metaphors invade our everyday business language: we use headhunters to build up a sales force that will enable us to take… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Peter Drucker quotes a definition of an entrepreneur as someone who moves resources from areas of lower productivity and yield to areas… — Andrew S. Grove Copy Share Image
If your credit is going to grow at 10-15 percent per year in order to get your 5 percent GDP growth per… — Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell Copy Share Image
When you're thinking about your next product or current product and wondering how to make it different so you don't have competition,… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image